Senior Financial Analyst
This role involves providing leadership and expert support across the organization's financial services. You will lead key financial projects, support strategic budgeting and reporting, and ensure compliance with legislative requirements.
The successful candidate will have experience in the development and maintenance of complex financial models, as well as the ability to provide accurate and efficient financial support in delivery of annual budgets and financial services in a medium/large organization.
You will be responsible for:
* Financial Modelling and Forecasting: Develop, maintain, and present long-term and ad-hoc financial models, including sustainability ratios and full cost pricing.
* Budget Planning and Coordination: Coordinate the annual budget, long-term financial plan, and related processes such as salaries, fleet, and operational budgets.
* Strategic Financial Advisory: Provide financial leadership and support to business units, including variance analysis, ad hoc reporting, and strategic financial advice.
* Legislative and Policy Compliance: Ensure compliance with National Competition Policy, implement competitive neutrality reforms, and investigate pricing options in line with legislative guidelines.
* Cost and Pricing Analysis: Analyze cost drivers, oversee electricity and landfill cost projections, and support rates and fees modelling, including the development of corporate overhead allocation.
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess:
* Demonstrated experience in the development and maintenance of complex financial models.
* Demonstrated experience, knowledge, and ability to provide accurate and efficient financial support in delivery of annual budgets and financial services in a medium/large organization.
* Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide professional advice, reports, and documentation to a variety of stakeholders and the ability to influence outcomes.
* A high level of computer literacy and keyboard skills, with an emphasis on software system databases, data extraction, spreadsheets, and work processes.
* Highly developed interpretation skills and knowledge of legislation, legal processes, Australian Accounting Standards, and Auditing Standards.
This role offers a range of benefits, including learning and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, up to 12% employer super contribution, 17.5% leave loading, study assistance program, novated leasing, 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program, paid maternity and paternity leave.